Example sentences of "were n't [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're gon na go in through that door the second it goes down , they were n't loitering at the end of the passage , they were right by the door were n't they ? |
| 2 | I pulled my skirt up a little but he said he 'd have to see higher than that to make sure my legs were n't bowed at the knees so I did as I was told . |
| 3 | It was decided that perhaps they had outlived their use and they were n't served at the reception . |
| 4 | I agree that it 's silly if they were n't played at the same time . |
| 5 | So I suppose whatever area you went into , erm you might find it a bit frustrating to start with , because you were n't looking at the big picture . |
| 6 | We were n't looking at the time . |
| 7 | Mr Spencer added : ‘ They were n't filming at the time of the incident . |
| 8 | Actually we were n't married at the time , so we had to get married straight away and find some money to buy a house and so on , and Daddy had to give up acting and find a real job , one that brought in a regular income . |
| 9 | You were n't expected at the tennis courts at all , were you ? ’ |